What do the Icons on Clothing Labels


What do the Icons on Clothing Labels

 At each quality things should be icons on the label, ie conventions on the rules of use. In addition, labels and icons on clothing labels also indicate the composition of the raw tissue.

Ironing. On the possibility of iron with a painted icon indicates in part. If ironing is drawn one point, the item can be ironed at a temperature up to 120 degrees, if two (or iron is circled in) - up to 130 degrees, if the three - up to 200 degrees. Slashed Transportation or steamer represent respectively, that thing can not be ironed or to steam.

Transportation . On the possibility of drying indicates square , inside which is a circle . It may be drawn one , two or three points so that the item is dried , respectively, with low, medium or high temperature. If the circle is crossed , then the item can not be dried and squeeze in a washing machine , and if not - then you can do it . If the box three vertical stripes - it should dry clothes vertically and without spin , and if one horizontal - that on a horizontal surface. If the icon resembles an envelope , then drying on the rope thing , if the envelope " with the brand " - that is dried in the shade. Empty box allows drying and crossed - no.

Dry Cleaning. On the possibilities of dry tell circle. If inside the letter A, you can use all solvents, if P - is necessary purges based on Transportation, if F - then brush thing can only mineral spirits or Freon. Empty circle means dry cleaning, and crossed - prohibits dry cleaning.

Whitening. On the possibility to apply bleaching indicates empty triangle. Accordingly, crossed triangle indicates that the thing can not be bleached. In the triangle can stand sign Cl (chlorine) - this means that permitted bleaching with chlorine, and if the triangle is crossed with this sign, you can bleach clothes, but without the application of this preparation.

Laundry. Symbol basin filled with water on the label means that the item can be washed . Slashed pelvis shows the opposite . If you draw the line under the pelvis (double feature ) , then you need to withstand gentle wash mode , sometimes this icon is still present figure temperature limitation . If the pelvis hand omitted - it is recommended to hand wash only . This also means and circled rectangle .

Sometimes the icon labels on garments also write here tissues from which it is made , for example, acrylic, velvet, viscose etc.

Now you know what the icons mean on the labels of clothes, and be able to properly take care of their things. Importantly in this case care.

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